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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 613 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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COBOURG , the

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COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

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CANADA

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Lake Ontario and the

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GRAND

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TRUNK (Fr. tronc, Lat. truncus, cut off, maimed)

Trunk railway; Tom . E.N.E. of

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TORONTO

Toronto . Pop . (1901) 4239 . It has a large, safe

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HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour, and steamboat communication with St

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Lawrence and Lake Ontario ports . It contains

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CAR (Late Lat. carra)

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WORKS

works, foundries, and

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CARPET

carpet and woollen factories, and is a summer resort, especially for Americans .

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Victoria University, formerly situated here, was removed to Toronto in 189o .

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